The Best American Short Stories 1999
Book - 1999
Revised and updated edition! Written especially for the needs of students grades 6-8, ages 11-14. Nearly 70,000 entries including new words and definitions from the fields of science, technology, entertainment, and health. More than 22,000 usage examples. More than 1,000 illustrations. Abundant word history paragraphs and synonym paragraphs.
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Publisher:
Boston, MA : Houghton Mifflin, c1999
ISBN:
9780395926833
0395926831
0395926831
ISSN:
00676233
Branch Call Number:
FIC/BES 4565fi 2
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American short stories
The hermit's story / Rick Bass
The sun, the moon, the stars / Junot Díaz
Mrs. Dutta writes a letter / Chitra Divakaruni
Kansas / Stephen Dobyns
The tumblers / Nathan Englander
The piano tuner / Tim Gautreaux
The uncharted heart / Melissa Hardy
The 5:22 / George Harrar
Islands / A. Hemon
The best girlfriend you never had / Pam Houston
In the kindergarten / Ha Jin
Marry the one who gets there first / Heidi Julavits
Live life king-sized / Hester Kaplan
Africans / Sheila Kohler
Interpreter of maladies / Jhumpa Lahiri
Real estate / Lorrie Moore
Save the reaper / Alice Munro
The bunchgrass edge of the world / Annie Proulx
The robbers of Karnataka / James Spencer
The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay
The rest of her life / Steve Yarbrough
The hermit's story / Rick Bass
The sun, the moon, the stars / Junot Díaz
Mrs. Dutta writes a letter / Chitra Divakaruni
Kansas / Stephen Dobyns
The tumblers / Nathan Englander
The piano tuner / Tim Gautreaux
The uncharted heart / Melissa Hardy
The 5:22 / George Harrar
Islands / A. Hemon
The best girlfriend you never had / Pam Houston
In the kindergarten / Ha Jin
Marry the one who gets there first / Heidi Julavits
Live life king-sized / Hester Kaplan
Africans / Sheila Kohler
Interpreter of maladies / Jhumpa Lahiri
Real estate / Lorrie Moore
Save the reaper / Alice Munro
The bunchgrass edge of the world / Annie Proulx
The robbers of Karnataka / James Spencer
The good shopkeeper / Samrat Upadhyay
The rest of her life / Steve Yarbrough
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